5 mai 1800 - Begins what has been called a “cabinet purge.” Secretary of War McHenry resigns 05/06/1800. Secretary of State Pickering is dismissed effective 05/12/1800, the first instance of presidential dismissal of a department head. Treasury Secretary Wolcott resigns effective 12/31/1800.
Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
5 mai 1800
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 225 ans